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Parasite Information Night at Park Road Veterinary Clinic

Photo: March Caption Contest Winner on Our Facebook Page! Client Education Night at Park Road Vet: Parasite Prevention Date: Tuesday, April 28th Time: 7pm Location: Park Road Veterinary Clinic, 627 Park Rd N, Brantford Join the Park Road Veterinary Clinic team on Tuesday, April 28th at 7pm to learn important...

Dog with aural hematoma

“Help! My dog’s (and rarely cat’s) ear flap is hot and huge!” by Dr. Sarah Martin

Photo reference. This is called an aural hematoma. That hot pocket in the ear flap is full of blood. The pinna (ear flap) has 2 layers of cartilage and a hematoma happens if a blood vessel bursts and separates the layers of cartilage. Why does this happen? Often these dogs...

Closeup of pet's teeth

Tooth Pain in Pets by Dr. Sarah Martin

Just because they are still eating, does not mean they are not painful. Most pets with painful dental conditions do not show clinical signs that are obvious to the owner, but this does not mean that they are not feeling pain. They cannot tell you about the pain- the constant...

Veterinarian examining a cat

Veterinary Price Shopping by Jakki Papp

We get many calls daily from people looking for prices. Park Road Veterinary Clinic wanted to put together a list of questions that will be helpful need-to knows when looking to visit a new pet hospital for the first time. Veterinary Clinics are given a guideline for pricing but there is...